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Fraser & Chase help me blog (copyright 2008 Diane Rich) Two Popular Training Options Dog owners have two popular options for dog training. Group classes and private training. Group training classes are very popular and a cost effective way to train a dog. The misconception about hiring a trainer for a one on one training program is that socialization is not part of that program. In some cases that is true. It is crucial for your dog’s total education to include socialization with other dogs, strangers and life’s distractractions which can easily be done during one on one training sessions.
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One of my colleagues, Kim Pearson asked me to review her new book, Dog Park Diary, the social round of Goody Beagle as “told to” Kim Pearson. Kim documented her Beagle’s experiences at one of our legal off leash parks in the Seattle area.
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Whether you are thinking about attending dog training classes or hiring a professional for private training you may wish to consider some of the following suggestions when deciding on your dog or pup’s education.
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